Going deeper with Jesus
This writing is about a friend who taught me a lot.
The world goes so fastTime doesn’t stop for anyone or anythingWe have to do this and we have to do thatSomeone needs us here and someone else needs us thereThere is not much time for God We fill our days with what matters to usThe job, the kids or grandkids, the spouse, the family,the sporting […]
Consider this quote:“Televangelists are false prophets. They come in the name of Christ, but their goal is your money, not your salvation.” The quote was on social media. He got very angry at my response:When I questioned him using the term ‘all’,He responded that he had never seen a good televangelist, so he maintained that
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Remember when I found you?You were so young and so timidAs I trained you,you somehow negotiatedand let me know you’d be good but needed some leeway Always trying to pleaseAlways here for meYou were my best friendFor over 14 yearsI told you all my secrets,tried to make you happyWe were a good team that couldn’t
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.1 John 1:8 I saw a back and forth on social media. It was about sin and that if you fear God, you won’t sin. None of us is without sin, even when we fear God. We will
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My heart is already in so many piecesIt has been shatteredNot even begun to be put back together againTo be healed, renewedI can’t hear a thing and I have misheard plentyI see in Your word, You were bruised and broken and even diedI have not died to my flesh the way You requireOnly triedNot succeededThe
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Keeping neat appearances does not impress God. Pretending to be good does not impress God. He’s not looking at the outward appearance, like humans do. In the world, we are impressed with appearances. God is looking on the heart. But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of
Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. Psalm 141:2 It is a continual burnt offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the Lord. Numbers 28:6 Pray without ceasing. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 The New Testament reflects the Old. And
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Pray for open doors for the gospel to be preached freely. The flesh profits nothing, the Spirit gives life.So, with that thought in mind, we want to be led by the Holy Spirit. When He gives us the opportunities, take them. Sometimes it may seem awkward. That doesn’t matter. When you’re planting seeds or watering
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Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your
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But Jesus replied, “Stop complaining about what I said.” John 6:43 NLT And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that He saith, I came down from heaven?Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.No man can come to
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